Steel Wire Drawing · Indiana

Labeca - Ferguson

Fort Wayne, IN · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Labeca - Ferguson runs at 464% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel Wire Drawing workplace, earning a grade F.

Labeca - Ferguson: 15.3 TCR = 464% of Steel Wire Drawing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Labeca - Ferguson safety composite

Labeca - Ferguson scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−4.0

2016→2017

Labeca - Ferguson injury rate improved

Labeca - Ferguson's TCR fell 4.0 from 17.3 in 2016 to 13.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.3 · 2017=13.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331222 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.3 · 464% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #19/19
  • PHOTO Super 1 Foods Helena…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Super 1 Foods Helena #3350 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Labeca - Ferguson in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Labeca - Ferguson averages 15.3 TCR (464% of the Steel Wire Drawing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Labeca - Ferguson TCR series: 2016=17.3 · 2017=13.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Labeca - Ferguson falls in its industry

163 Steel Wire Drawing establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 19 Steel Wire Drawing employers in Indiana.

Labeca - Ferguson (42 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Labeca - Ferguson
Labeca - Ferguson (42 employees, TCR 15.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Labeca - Ferguson has fewer employees than the Steel Wire Drawing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2017 13.3 2.7 3 2 0
2016 17.3 7.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331222 · IN · Fort Wayne

163 Steel Wire Drawing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Super 1 Foods Helena #3350 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Supercon Inc 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Worth Steel & Machinery 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Artsons Manufacturing Company, Inc. 16.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Benton Dairy LLC 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Orange County REMC 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid-States Construction Inc. 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR Lost Coast Brewery and Cafe 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HG005 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Highwoods Preserve Labor, LLC 15.3 TCR
NAT-TCR CRI - North Michigan 15.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Avanti Wind Systems, Inc. 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Bethany Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ottawa Cooperative Association 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn 42 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.